
Brilliance Equity Invests in Airbnb
November 21, 2018 - Brilliance Equity LLC announces an investment in Airbnb, an online community marketplace and hospitality service that connects people looking to rent accommodations via websites and mobile apps. Members use the service to offer or rent lodging such as homestays and/or travel experiences. “Airbnb is at the forefront of person-to-person (P2P), on-demand travel,” said Brilliance Equity President Michael Edwards.
Airbnb. Founded in 2008, Airbnb’s mission is to create a world where people can belong through healthy travel that is local, authentic, diverse, inclusive and sustainable. Airbnb uniquely leverages technology to economically empower millions of people around the world to unlock and monetize their spaces, passions and talents to become hospitality entrepreneurs. Airbnb’s accommodation marketplace provides access to 5+ million unique places to stay in more than 81,000 cities and 191 countries. With Experiences, Airbnb offers unprecedented access to local communities and interests through 15,000+ unique, handcrafted activities run by hosts across 1,000+ markets around the world. Airbnb’s people-to-people platform benefits all its stakeholders, including hosts, guests, employees and the communities in which it operates.
Billiance Equity. Our investment in Airbnb is part of Brilliance Equity LLC’s commitment to building a portfolio of pre-public companies and startups. Founded in 2011, Brilliance Equity LLC invests in private equity, initial public offerings (IPOs), real estate, U.S. domestic and international equities, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds, commodities, and blockchain initiatives.
Brilliance Equity LLC is a registered trademark of Brilliance Equity LLC. Airbnb is trademark of Airbnb, Inc.
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